Job Description
Position: Maintenance Worker Summary: TDCSS is a CARF-accredited, non-profit community services organization supporting individuals and families in Terrace and the surrounding area. Our values of integrity, accountability, excellence, respect, and compassion guide everything we do — including how we look after our spaces. Working alongside members of the Facilities & Maintenance team and staff in other roles across TDCSS, you will keep our housing, program, and office sites clean, hygienic, and well maintained. You will follow well-established routines, take care of minor maintenance and grounds work, and prepare housing units for new tenants after move-out. In residential spaces, you will work with care for the privacy and dignity of the people who live there. The successful candidate will be responsible to:
- Carry out preventive maintenance schedules and daily walk-around inspections of all properties, making sure buildings and equipment meet safety, security, and fire requirements
- Complete carpentry, electrical, painting, mechanical, and plumbing repairs — drywall, shelving, furniture, switches and plugs, basic appliance repairs, sinks and toilets, and flooring
- Respond promptly to urgent plumbing, electrical, and HVAC/furnace issues
- Provide interior care of BC Housing units, including hallway cleaning and garbage removal
- Care for lawns, gardens, and flower beds, and keep exteriors clean, including eavestroughs, windows, driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks
- Clear snow and ice and sand/salt walkways, driveways, and entrances through the winter
- Get quotes from contractors and tradespeople, prepare labour and material estimates, and oversee contracted work
- Set up and take down for the Farmers Market, TDCSS community events, and meetings
- Collect garbage and recycling, dispose of hazardous waste safely, and move furniture, equipment, and supplies between sites
- Keep maintenance logs, inspection reports, and incident reports,



and report safety concerns and repair needs promptly Hours:
- Permanent, full-time 35 hrs/week
- Tuesday to Friday 1:00PM
- 9:00PM; Saturday 8:30
- 4:30PM
- BCGEU
- This position required union membership Qualifications/

Experience:

- Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
- Grade 10, plus related vocational training such as a building maintenance course or equivalent
- At least two (2) years of recent experience in building or facilities maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Knowledge of safe work practices for electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical repairs, and familiarity with WorkSafeBC requirements
- Ability to do physical work, including lifting, bending, climbing, and working outdoors in all weather
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot and report problems
- Ability to work independently and manage your time across multiple properties
- Clear communication and a collaborative approach with staff and contractors
- Valid Class 5/4 BC driver's licence
- Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check for work with vulnerable persons Assets: experience with grounds care, snow removal, and seasonal exterior maintenance, and with event setup and takedown. Compensation and Benefits
- Extended health and dental benefits and paid vacation
- Paid safety training, including WHMIS, working alone, and safe lifting, plus PPE provided by TDCSS
- A supportive, team oriented workplace an meaningful work that directly supports our community Additional Information:
- The successful applicant must adhere to safety protocols in place and wear applicable PPE.

Job Type
Full-time Pay: $27.53-$31.57 per hour

Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- In office parking
- Paid time off

Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:
- Facilities maintenance: 2 years (required) Work

Location:
In person

📌 Maintenance Worker (Terrace)
🏢 TDCSS
📍 Terrace